coast-to-coast

adjective

ˈkōs-tə-ˈkōst 

1

: extending or airing across an entire nation or continent

a coast-to-coast flight

a coast-to-coast broadcast

2

: extending from one end of a playing surface (such as a basketball court) to the other

a coast-to-coast rush

also : relating to or resulting from a coast-to-coast play

a coast-to-coast layup

coast-to-coast adverb

Examples of coast-to-coast in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The real endurance record that matters is the cannonball run coast-to-coast in the USA. —New Atlas, 29 Mar. 2025

Commentary and opinions Columbia University’s capitulation to Trump puts academic freedom at risk coast-to-coast, columnist Michael Hiltzik writes. —Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 28 Mar. 2025

Hosted by Reba McEntire, the event will be seen live coast-to-coast as a streaming event on Prime Video. —Chris Willman, Variety, 27 Mar. 2025

Those 13 games in March made Hurley a household name, all his quirks and traits subject for coast-to-coast debate. —Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 23 Mar. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1911, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for coast-to-coast

• diagnosed
• easternmost
• innermost
• lowermost
• milepost
• northernmost
• outermost
• rearmost
• southernmost
• uppermost
• uttermost
• westernmost